Iran: wrinkles

Iranian officials have announced they intend to continue with a nationwide crackdown on “corruption” in society with at least six months.
According to Brigadier General Iskandar Momeni from the State Security Forces (SSF), is the National Security Plan been added to the SSF’s permanent agenda.
He told this to Fars Newsagency.
He also said that the SSF were targeting “trouble-makers”.


Cosmetic surgery and beautifying is on the rise in Iran.
Breast augmentation, liposuction, nosejobs, body-tanning or hairextensions, everything can be done in dozens of beauty centers, including spas and salons.
Many women want to be 'goodlooking' in spite of the obliged hijab, especially during summer, when there are more parties.
Also women who wear the bodycovering chador in public,sometimes visit the beautysalons once or twice a week.
Cosmetic surgery is not limited to the affluent and has spread among lower-income families where a teacher may earn about $200 a month.Women from all layers of the society want to iron out wrinkles. It costs around $200.Botox injections are very popular even among lower-income Iranians.


Today, the International Day to abolish death sentence, the International Coalition Against the Death Penalty announced that in the previous twelve months 265 people were executed in Iran, compared to the 140 executions recorded in the previous 12 months this is a dramatic increase.

The Afghan parliament has expressed its concern over the fate of
17 Afghan minors who have been sentenced to death in Iran.
These offenders committed the crimes as minors - under the age of 18 - and will only be sentenced to death after they turn 18.According to an independent commission at least two Afghans who had committed crimes in Iran when they were minors, were executed over the past few months. The Iranian government denies the executions.
The Afghan parliament is currently involved in discussions with Tehran for a bilateral agreement on the exchange of ordinary prisoners.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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